Checkout.com has launched an employee secondary share sale, valuing the company at $12bn, the latest fintech to use buybacks to stay private longer.
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September 26, 2025
Checkout.com launches secondary share sale at $12bn valuation, reports say
The fintech — once valued at $40bn — is the latest to use share buybacks to stay private for longer
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